As per the Census 2011, the total Population of Arunachal Pradesh is 13.8 Lacs. Thus the population of
Arunachal Pradesh forms 0.11 percent of India in 2011.
Arunachal Pradesh has total population of 1,383,727 in which males were 713,912
while females were 669,815.

Total area of Arunachal Pradesh is 83,743 square km. Thus the population Density of Arunachal Pradesh is 17
per square km which is
lower
than national average 382 per square km.

Population

13.8 Lacs

Literacy

65.38%

Sex Ratio

938

Arunachal Pradesh Literacy Rate - Census 2011

The total literacy rate of
Arunachal Pradesh is 65.38% which is
less
than average literacy rate 72.98% of India. Also the male literacy rate is 72.55% and the female
literacy rate is 57.7% in Arunachal Pradesh.

Arunachal Pradesh

India

Female

57.7%

64.63%

Male

72.55%

80.88%

Total

65.38%

72.98%

Arunachal Pradesh Sex Ratio - Census 2011

The average sex ration is the number of females per 1000 males. As per the Census 2011, the Average Sex Ration of Arunachal Pradesh is 938 which is
above
than national average of 943 females per 1000 males. Also the
child sex ration (age less than 6 years) of Arunachal Pradesh is at 972 which is
higher
than 918 of India.

Arunachal Pradesh Working Population - Census 2011

In Arunachal Pradesh out of total population, 587,657 were
engaged in work activities. 81.5% of
workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months)
while 18.5% were
involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587,657 workers
engaged in Main Work, 248,120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner)
while 20,259 were Agricultural labourer.

Total

Male

Female

Main Workers

478,721

301,109

177,612

Cultivators

248,120

130,008

118,112

Agriculture Labourer

20,259

11,921

8,338

Household Industries

4,728

2,772

1,956

Other Workers

205,614

156,408

49,206

Marginal Workers

108,936

49,164

59,772

Non Working

796,070

363,639

432,431

Arunachal Pradesh Urban/Rural Population - Census 2011

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Arunachal Pradesh, 22.94% people lived in urban regions
while 77.06% in rural areas. The total figure of population
of urban population was 317,369 out of which 167,901 were males while remaining 149,468 were females.
In rural areas of Arunachal Pradesh, male population was 546,011
while female population was 520,347.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Arunachal Pradesh was 890 females per 1000 males.
Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Arunachal Pradesh was 957
girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Arunachal Pradesh were 39,899 which is 12.57% of total urban population.
Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Arunachal Pradesh was 953 females
per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Arunachal Pradesh was 975 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Arunachal Pradesh for urban regions was 82.93 percent in which
males were 88.45% literate while female literacy stood at
76.66%. The total literate
population of Arunachal Pradesh was 766,005. Similarly in rural areas of Arunachal Pradesh, the
average literacy rate was 59.94 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females
stood at 67.44% and
52.04% respectively. Total literates in rural areas
of Arunachal Pradesh were 535,902.

Rural

Urban

Population %

77.06%

22.94%

Total population

1,066,358

317,369

Male population

546,011

167,901

Female population

520,347

149,468

Sex ratio

953

890

Child sex ratio (0-6 age)

975

957

Child population

172,289

39,899

Literates

535,902

230,103

Average literacy

59.94%

82.93%

Male literacy

67.44%

88.45%

Female literacy

52.04%

76.66%

List of Districts in Arunachal Pradesh

List of districts of Arunachal Pradesh with Population, Literacy rate,
Sex Ratio etc. As per the Census 2011, Arunachal Pradesh is
divided into 16 districts (zilla) which act as the
administrative divisions.
Papum Pare
is the largest district of Arunachal Pradesh by population, while the
least populated district of Arunachal Pradesh is Dibang Valley.

Below is the complete list of districts (zilla) of
Arunachal Pradesh sorted by population.